Press release BATAVIA, NY—At the Batavia City School District Board of Education meeting on Monday, July 10, Superintendent Jason Smith introduced a capital improvement project proposal for review and discussion. The Batavia City School District’s Buildings and Grounds Committee, which includes two school board members, district leadership, architects from Clark …
Press release BATAVIA, NY– On Monday, July 10, upon recommendation from Superintendent Jason Smith, the Batavia City School District Board of Education approved the appointment of Jennifer Wesp-Liestman as Principal of Batavia High School, effective August 1, 2023. Wesp-Liestman has served as assistant principal at both Spencerport High School and Greece …
Press release BATAVIA –Western Region Off Track Betting (WROTB) and Batavia Downs President and CEO Henry Wojtaszek announced that the week from Sunday, July 2nd through Saturday, July 8th set new records; The top “net win” week of all time with $1.9 Million and the 3rd best Credits Played week of $24.08 Million. …
On 7/4/2023, Jocolby S. Wallace, 34, of Rochester, NY, was arrested for Driving While Ability Impaired by Drugs. Wallace was arrested after an investigation into a traffic stop, on 2/14/2023, where he was allegedly found to be operating a motor vehicle, while impaired by drugs. He was also charged with …
On July 8, 2023, Troopers out of SP Warsaw arrested Joel J. Pederson, 38, of Wellsville, NY, charging him with criminal contempt 2nd degree. Troopers responded to a 911 call of a domestic dispute in the town of Warsaw. Further investigation revealed that the victim had an order of protection …
Press release The Genesee County Sheriff’s Office and the City of Batavia Police Department will be stepping up patrols and participating in a coordinated effort with the STOP-DWI program to bring awareness to the dangers of impaired driving. The statewide STOP-DWI efforts starts TODAY, July 10, 2023 and will continue …
Press release The New York State Police today announced that it issued a total of 12,991 tickets statewide during the 4th of July STOP-DWI enforcement campaign. The special enforcement period began on Friday, June 30, 2023, and ended on Wednesday, July 5, 2023. During the campaign, which was funded by the …
Raymond L. Leach III, 22, of Batavia, NY, was arrested by the City of Batavia Police Department on July 5, 2023, on a sealed Indictment Warrant issued out of Genesee County Court. Leach is charged with sexual abuse 1st degree, a class D felony, criminal sexual act 1st degree, a …
Press release/file photo August 2022 Weeklong summer camps provide students ages 12-15 opportunities to learn about careers in the construction industry and skilled trades BATAVIA, NY – Camp Hard Hat, a week-long day camp that provides local students ages 12-15 the opportunity to learn and participate in community-based construction projects …
(Photo courtesy of Genesee Community College) Press release BATAVIA, NY (07/06/2023) Genesee Community College is pleased to announce The BEST Center will be offering new technical programs this fall. With the changing needs of the workforce and the increased need for individuals trained in technical skills, the BEST Center will …